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teres stewart is san francisco's deputy city attorney. >> in many ways this is bad news? >> it is bad news in the sense that if the court had denied review we would have seen marriages quickly within a few days. again not only in san francisco. >> opponents say the supreme court should uphold the will of california voters defining marriage as only between a man and a woman. >> it's important to remember that still in the vast major the of states, four out of five states, the people have chosen to either vote themselves or their elected representatives to stick with traditional marriage. >> reporter: for tommy and jeff the decision is personal. they launched the challenge to prop 8 seeking the right to marry. >> sometimes the court system needs to nudge us forward to be a better more united america. >> reporter: the court could rule in a way that impacts same-sex marriage only in california and does not affect the rest of the country. >> movements are a mix of things. you have to kind of take the ups with the downs. >> reporter: the court will hear the marriage case in mar
teres stewart is san francisco's deputy city attorney. >> in many ways this is bad news? >> it is bad news in the sense that if the court had denied review we would have seen marriages quickly within a few days. again not only in san francisco. >> opponents say the supreme court should uphold the will of california voters defining marriage as only between a man and a woman. >> it's important to remember that still in the vast major the of states, four out of five states,...
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. >>> plans to build a little dog park turned into an epic fight in one bay area city. (car horn) paying with your smartphone instead of cash... (phone rings) that's a step forward. with chase quickpay, you can send money directly to anyone's checking account. i guess he's a kicker... again, again! oh, no you don't! take a step forward and chase what matters. fire. and in this case, bushels of pot, as well. a two-alarm house fire in te haight led police to a sizee grow operation. police ended up pulling out bags of marijuana plants, along with some sophisticated cultivatn equipment. no word on any arrests.. or, what started e fire. (new1) there's a drone war being wd in alameda county. the sheriff's office says it nes one of the pint-sized spy- planes, for public safety purposes. but cbs-5's ann notarangelo tells us: critis worry big brother might jusp on board. needs one of those pint sized spy planes for public safety purposes. critics worry the big brother might just hop on board. >> reporter: alameda county sheriff's department wants a camera equipped drone and sear
. >>> plans to build a little dog park turned into an epic fight in one bay area city. (car horn) paying with your smartphone instead of cash... (phone rings) that's a step forward. with chase quickpay, you can send money directly to anyone's checking account. i guess he's a kicker... again, again! oh, no you don't! take a step forward and chase what matters. fire. and in this case, bushels of pot, as well. a two-alarm house fire in te haight led police to a sizee grow operation....
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. >>> in oakland city hall hundreds of people are lined up in the city council chambers to way in on a battle that's been brewing for a while now. cbs 5 reporter christin ayers shows us it has to do with people and their pets. >> reporter: in dog years it's a lifetime. 14 years since neighbors have been well, dog fighting over this small stretch of grass along lake merit. >> i call it a pitch fork battle. it's very contentious. >> nowhere are dogs allowed to run off leash. some people want to turn this into a dog park. >> he and his son who learned to play soccer here aren't among them. >> i can't believe people would prioritize the needs of their pets over the needs of oakland's children and families. >> there's going to be dogs and kids won't play here. >> opponents say it's a good idea but a bad location. on one side traffic and on the other a playground where children play day and night. >> this park won't displace the soccer users. >> dog owners showed up to the council meeting with signs prepare to speak now or forever hold their leash. >> that there will be plenty of room to p
. >>> in oakland city hall hundreds of people are lined up in the city council chambers to way in on a battle that's been brewing for a while now. cbs 5 reporter christin ayers shows us it has to do with people and their pets. >> reporter: in dog years it's a lifetime. 14 years since neighbors have been well, dog fighting over this small stretch of grass along lake merit. >> i call it a pitch fork battle. it's very contentious. >> nowhere are dogs allowed to run off...
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a person would be appointed by a judge and paid by the city. both sides can claim a partial victory. >> reporter: the plaintiffs will now have someone within the department answerable to the court to make sure that changes are made. if they aren't made, they can go to the court and ask for changes in the police chief and the command staff. the city gets to hold onto its popular police chief and another shot at making things good with the plaintiffs. what they avoid is a complete federal takeover, an embarrassment for the city and could also lead to a judge telling them they don't have enough cops and order them to hire more. >>> crime was the subject of a neighborhood meeting in oakland a few hours ago. the mayor was there, so was the police chief. neighbors tell reporter linda yi that it seemed to be all talk. >> reporter: the mayor and police brass admitted upfront, violent crime is on the rise. specifically robberies. self hundred people came to this meeting with questions about their safety. the chief offered assurances. deputy chiefs, runt
a person would be appointed by a judge and paid by the city. both sides can claim a partial victory. >> reporter: the plaintiffs will now have someone within the department answerable to the court to make sure that changes are made. if they aren't made, they can go to the court and ask for changes in the police chief and the command staff. the city gets to hold onto its popular police chief and another shot at making things good with the plaintiffs. what they avoid is a complete federal...
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and they serve about 120 different cities in eight different hubs. now, this company is pretty amazing. they drive these double-decker buses and they go between san francisco and vegas or san francisco and los angeles. they have free wi-fi on board and bathrooms on board. and the vice president of this company says that it really is a great way to travel on a budget. >> we're going to be one of the most affordable ways to travel you can get anywhere across california and into nevada but we also have some of the best facilities on board. >> so you can catch the mega bus here at the caltrain station in san francisco right at the bus stop out front where they make their san francisco stop. we wanted to find out -- we did a little price comparison so here's what we came up with. san francisco to los angeles, all right, so i just picked a date at random. december 21st that's coming up, 2012. if you take mega bus it's $30. that's for a one-way trip. it takes 7 hours 40s, minutes. then greyhound is about the same time 7 hours 40 minutes and it's $47 and the
and they serve about 120 different cities in eight different hubs. now, this company is pretty amazing. they drive these double-decker buses and they go between san francisco and vegas or san francisco and los angeles. they have free wi-fi on board and bathrooms on board. and the vice president of this company says that it really is a great way to travel on a budget. >> we're going to be one of the most affordable ways to travel you can get anywhere across california and into nevada but...
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in carson city, cbs 5. >>> bay area crabbers are still on strike and say they were not happy today when they spotted an out-of-towner come sailing into the bay with a boatload of crab. this is a live look at the boat at pier 45. local crabbers refused to go out because of a dispute over the price of crab. fishermen were getting $3 a pound at the start of the season. demand went down after thanksgiving, so wholesalers wanted to drop the price to as low as $1.80. things got heated when a boat came in from oregon with a catch. >> i tried to keep the wheel turning, tried to keep everything going. >> you gotta go -- nobody is making money. >> negotiations are still going on, but for now, local fish markets and grocery stores are quickly running out of crab. >>> we have developing news in san jose tonight where firefighters are trying to find the source of smoke that's been billowing from a strip mall that houses a number of restaurant, including a panda express. this is near the corner of san felipe. no flames are visible and that's kind of the mystery. firefighters believe it may be somethi
in carson city, cbs 5. >>> bay area crabbers are still on strike and say they were not happy today when they spotted an out-of-towner come sailing into the bay with a boatload of crab. this is a live look at the boat at pier 45. local crabbers refused to go out because of a dispute over the price of crab. fishermen were getting $3 a pound at the start of the season. demand went down after thanksgiving, so wholesalers wanted to drop the price to as low as $1.80. things got heated when a...
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overnight lows tonight, chilly, 34 degrees in santa rosa. 37 for red wood city, and 38 in san jose. extended forecast, the numbers for tomorrow bikers the way, will be -- tomorrow, by the way, will be in the 50s. thursday we get sun, friday we increase to clouds, and rain, not a lot, and the weekend will be settled, on again, off again rain. it won't amount to much, but it will mess things up a bit. and a meteor shower, we'll be talking about that at 11:00. >>> now you have a new option to get down to la. but what makes the mega-bus so mega? [ female announcer ] here's to a whole world of happier holidays. time to enchant, delight and amaze. safeway will help you gather everyone round. a smoked, shank half ham is only 99 cents a pound. get breyer's ice cream for $2.88 and dessert will surely shine. make it a grand finale with starbucks just $6.99. turns out this season less is really so much more. so make your holiday merrier than ever before. safeway. ingredients for life. of people. and today, commuters in san francisco g look at the >>> big, blue, and cheap! it carries a lot of p
overnight lows tonight, chilly, 34 degrees in santa rosa. 37 for red wood city, and 38 in san jose. extended forecast, the numbers for tomorrow bikers the way, will be -- tomorrow, by the way, will be in the 50s. thursday we get sun, friday we increase to clouds, and rain, not a lot, and the weekend will be settled, on again, off again rain. it won't amount to much, but it will mess things up a bit. and a meteor shower, we'll be talking about that at 11:00. >>> now you have a new...
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foster city. a woman died at the scene. accident. chp was called out at 3:30 this morning when this accident was reported. two cars were involved. the person was found unconscious in one of the vehicles and was pronounced dead at the scene. let's show you maps of where this is. west 92 towards foster city. there are a few delays approaching the area. that right lane access is shut down. they hope it clear it within a half hour. maybe 45 minutes. we'll keep you updated. use an at national. despite construction across both directions of the dumbarton bridge, it's a better choice. across the bay use the bay bridge, as well. so far no other accidents to report. in fact, here's a live look at the bay bridge and you can see traffic moving okay into san francisco. no delays there right now. and a check on the south bay right now, so far, so good northbound 101, 280 also looking good as well as guadalupe parkway. that's a look at traffic. back to you guys. >> thank you. developing news from the southland where cal state fullerton will have c
foster city. a woman died at the scene. accident. chp was called out at 3:30 this morning when this accident was reported. two cars were involved. the person was found unconscious in one of the vehicles and was pronounced dead at the scene. let's show you maps of where this is. west 92 towards foster city. there are a few delays approaching the area. that right lane access is shut down. they hope it clear it within a half hour. maybe 45 minutes. we'll keep you updated. use an at national....
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in the nation -- the first city in the nation to have its police command staff under the authority of a court-appointed director. >>> san francisco supervisors are considering a pilot program to allow some police officers to carry tasers. the board committee meets about that this morning. the coalition on homelessness plans to protest though. it says the introduction of tasers increased deaths at the hands of officers. >>> some other bay area headlines now on this thursday. candles and flowers sit at the site where a bicyclist was gunned down near a berkeley school yesterday. family and friends believe the victim, 50-year-old pamela mullins, was riding her bike home tuesday night when she was shot and killed. she was just 100 feet from her apartment. police have not released any suspect information. >>> and a series of robberies at the carquinez bridge toll plaza is apparently solved. california highway patrol planning a news conference this morning to announce the arrest of suspects in the case. the robberies happened earlier this year. >>> if you haven't had fresh crab this season,
in the nation -- the first city in the nation to have its police command staff under the authority of a court-appointed director. >>> san francisco supervisors are considering a pilot program to allow some police officers to carry tasers. the board committee meets about that this morning. the coalition on homelessness plans to protest though. it says the introduction of tasers increased deaths at the hands of officers. >>> some other bay area headlines now on this thursday....
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the city council said tuesday that the city manager needs to hold a public meeting on this complicated issue. >>> well, if you haven't had fresh crab this season, it might be too late. cbs 5 reporter anne makovec is at san francisco's fisherman's wharf with more. >> reporter: we were here when the season started in mid- november and this place was alive with enthusiasm for fresh crab and the boats right now are idle. this is all because they're on strike. it's a dispute over price. before the season started fishermen and wholesalers had agreed it a price of $3 a pound. a little higher than normal. last year it was 2.25. fishermen say they needed more money because of fewer crabs and the cost of fuel is up. but they said they were better crabs, meatier crabs. now fish brokers say demand is down so they only want to pay 1.80. now that the boats are idle supply is down and the tanks are empty. it's the law of economics and should eventually balance itself out. but, of course, fans of crab don't want to go without, especially in the holiday season so we'll see how quickly they are able to
the city council said tuesday that the city manager needs to hold a public meeting on this complicated issue. >>> well, if you haven't had fresh crab this season, it might be too late. cbs 5 reporter anne makovec is at san francisco's fisherman's wharf with more. >> reporter: we were here when the season started in mid- november and this place was alive with enthusiasm for fresh crab and the boats right now are idle. this is all because they're on strike. it's a dispute over...
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into the peninsula area, foster city. 101 good, as well. bay bridge not the case. they turned the metering lights on early at about 6:00 this morning. you can see traffic really backed up to 880. slight delays northbound 880 into oakland. we have an accident to report first reported westbound 580 at high street. looks like though it's on surface streets. it's a vehicle and pedestrian involved in this accident. it's the high street exit or on- ramp as you get on westbound 580. there is a traffic light there. so you might see some lanes blocked around that area. chp has been called to the scene. that's a car versus a pedestrian at that intersection. we have also dealt with bart delays this morning about 10- to 15-minute delays pittsburg- bay point line in both directions. it's been that way for a half hour maybe 45 minutes at this point. everything else though for bart is on time. ace, muni, caltrain, ferries, the rest of mass transit no delays. westbound 580 at grant line slow through the altamont pass looking at about at least a 24 to 25-mi
into the peninsula area, foster city. 101 good, as well. bay bridge not the case. they turned the metering lights on early at about 6:00 this morning. you can see traffic really backed up to 880. slight delays northbound 880 into oakland. we have an accident to report first reported westbound 580 at high street. looks like though it's on surface streets. it's a vehicle and pedestrian involved in this accident. it's the high street exit or on- ramp as you get on westbound 580. there is a traffic...